the findings which is what they did here. what do you expect from university researchers studying crap like this? they re only doing it because they re unfit for other work. i tell them to mop floors instead but that s women s work, am i right, dana? that s what ladies do. i ll give you a retweet of that. what do you think do you make of the findings? i think they got to the right results for the wrong conclusions. i think men who grow up in households who have sisters are more likely to be conservative because they want their sisters to be polite lit properly and they don t want jerks, you know, embarrassing their sisters in the future. keep pointing to like weiner? yeah. did weiner have sisters? i think that the house work thing is crazy, but i think if you grow up having sisters, you might end up being more conservative for all the right reasons. yeah, because you understand
the findings which is what they did here. what do you expect from university researchers studying crap like this? they re only doing it because they re unfit for other work. i tell them to mop floors instead but that s women s work, am i right, dana? that s what ladies do. i ll give you a retweet of that. what do you think do you make of the findings? i think they got to the right results for the wrong conclusions. i think men who grow up in households who have sisters are more likely to be conservative because they want their sisters to be polite lit properly and they don t want jerks, you know, embarrassing their sisters in the future. keep pointing to like weiner? yeah. did weiner have sisters? i think that the house work thing is crazy, but i think if you grow up having sisters, you might end up being more conservative for all the right reasons. yeah, because you understand
restaurants in the service industry, retail have added more than a million jobs since january. meanwhile, the male dominated manufacturing industry has lost jobs over the past two months. let s bring back our real talk panel, lizz winstead, and joan walsh. you women are absolutely taking over the world. i absolutely surrender. we are, ed. we are taking over. i love that all the women in that graphic were hot. all these hot women are working. well, i think one of the things is that we ve seen the decline of unions, and that s really a huge factor in the decline of male wages. it is tough for men. it s tough for men without a college degree. the other thing, though, we need to encourage men to think about so-called women s work. our gendered ideas of men s and women s work are now they ve always worked against women. now they re working against men. right. it s so interesting. when my father passed away a
we need the uprising to create the momentum to pass legislation. and then legislation can also change culture. right. look at family medical leave aact say great example. just had the 20th anniversary of the family medical leave act. the family medical leave act is a great part of legislation that doesn t do that much. but what it does do is give you 12 weeks of paid leave. how many americans right now can take three months without that s right. every other country every single one and you had to fight tooth and nail for that. exactly. exactly. but here we have an opportunity to actually build upon that. and actually brought in what the family medical leave act is. one of the things, returning this conversation about how we define women s work and how it s gendered and the 21st century works, flexibility is increasing a premium. a lot of the labor battles happen around scheduling,
health care, and gas prices, and other issues that women have a lot to bring to the table. unfortunately, i m not a stay at home mother myself, and they do have a lot to contribute to the conversation. a person who could contribute a lot to the conversation was rick santorum who went off of the campaign trail when his daughter was ail. we had discussions around sarah palin saying she should not run for vice president, because she has five kids and one of them is still at home, and one of them is special needs and in the news constantly, and with rick santorum, you never heard of how he was such a great dad and how he struggledled to make the decision. until we can get to the point of talking about everybody s family commitment in the same way, we are going to keep having these discussions about whose work is really more important. ellen, let me come to you exactly on that, because it feels not only when we do this women s work into the workforce and assume that being a mother